HC Deb 27 October 1989 vol 158 c625W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what research projects are being carried out in the Trent regional health authority into the pattern of general

National Health Service staff in post in England
Qualified staff—by regional health authority
Occupational therapists and speech therapists at 30 September of each year
1 Whole-time equivalent
Region 1979 1984 1988
Occupational therapists Speech therapists Occupational therapists Speech therapists Occupational therapists Speech therapists
Northern 100 80 130 120 230 160
Yorkshire 160 110 240 130 340 170
Trent 200 120 370 200 550 250
East Anglia 130 70 200 100 250 110
North West Thames 230 140 290 180 340 270
North East Thames 200 100 300 200 370 250
South East Thames 200 140 260 180 320 250
South West Thames 200 120 250 150 320 190
Wessex 170 70 240 100 320 130
Oxford 190 90 240 110 300 140
South Western 200 100 300 150 410 200
West Midlands 220 150 290 210 420 260
Mersey 130 60 180 90 250 110
North Western 160 130 270 210 400 230
London post-graduate special health authorities 50 30 50 20 50 20
England 2,530 1,510 3,610 2,150 4,870 2,730

Source: Department of Health (SMI3) Annual Census of NHS Non-Medical Manpower.

1All figures are indpendently rounded to the nearest ten (10) whole-time equivalent.

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